Guy Bonham-Carter
1884–1915 (age 31)
Biography
Guy Bonham-Carter, who lived from 1884 to 1915, devoted himself with a calm intelligence to the public and parish life of his native Cromford. Though his years were few, he sought quietly to be of service, balancing concern for local wellbeing with a thoughtful engagement with wider affairs.
Fondly remembered in the peaceful churchyard of St Mary’s in Cromford, Bonham-Carter’s dedication to his community continues to inspire those who gather there, keeping alive the steady example of a life lived in modest duty.